Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
TURKISH PHONETIC TUR147 1. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Theoric
Course Coordinator
Instructors Murat KÜÇÜK
Assistants
Goals Aims and Objectives: Enabling students to understand the characteristics of the phonetics of the Turkish language of Turkey and developing their mother tongue consciousness. Besides this, explaining the reasons of the language mistakes committed while using Turkish and developing talents for using our language correctly.
Course Content Giving detailed information about the basic rules used in the Turkish language of Turkey, explaining the reasons of the changes in phonetics and meaning, ensuring the understanding of the conditions emerging after the changes, introducing the characteristics of the structure and functioning of the Turkish language of Turkey, going into the roots of the system of this functioning, referring to the errors in the use of the language and showing ways of getting rid of them.
Learning Outcomes 1) The student is informed about phonetics and sub disciplines of phonetics.
2) The student comprehends the main sound features of Turkish.
3) The student learns about diachronic and synchronic phonetic changes and the causes of these.
4) The student analyzes any grammer unit regarding to phonetics.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week research fields of phonology, phonetics,subfield of phonology and phonetics, phone, phoneme, letter, alphabet Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week vowels and the classification of vowels, consonants and the classification of consonants Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week Vowel and Consonant Harmonies Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
4. Week phonetic features of Turkish Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week sound changes, the reasons of sound changes, Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week vowel deletion, consonant deletion Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week epenthesis (vowel and consonant) Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
8. Week assimilation, dissimilation Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week metathesis, being liquid, spirantisation Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week contraction, liaison Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
11. Week gemination, hiatus Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week sonorisation, phonetic substitution Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week stress in Turkish Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week pause, tone, melody Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

 Homework Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Günay Karaağaç, Türkçenin Ses Bilgisi, İstanbul, Kesit Yayınları, İstanbul 2010.
Kamile İmer - Ahmet Kocaman - A. Sumru Özsoy, Dilbilim Sözlüğü, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınevi, İstanbul 2011.
Mehmet Dursun Erdem - Mustafa Karataş - Erkan Hirik, Yeni Türk Dili, Maarif Mektepleri, Ankara 2015.
Muharrem Ergin, Türkçe Dİl Bilgisi, Bayrak Yayınları, İstanbul 2000.
Mustafa Volkan Coşkun (2015), Türkçenin Ses Bilgisi, İstanbul: Bilge Kültür Sanat.
Nurettin Demir - Emine Yılmaz, Türk Dili Yazılı ve Sözlü Anlatım, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara 2009.
Ömer Demircan (2001), Türkçenin Sesdizimi, İstanbul: Der Yayınları.
Süer Eker, Çağdaş Türk Dili, Grafiker Yayınları, Ankara 2006.
Tahsin Banguoğlu, Türkçenin Grameri, Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1990.
Zeynep Korkmaz, Gramer Terimleri Sözlüğü, Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1992.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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PY250000
PY350000
PY450000
PY550000
PY630000
PY850000
PY1350000
PY1550000
PY1950000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Homework 4 8
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 6
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 8
1 2
1 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload